About this title: As played by Jessica Lange, Frances Farmer is a rebel from the word go, winning a high school essay award by writing a piece in defense of Communism. Determining to become an actress, Frances is equally determined not to play the Hollywood game: she refuses to acquiesce to idiotic publicity stunts, and insists upon appearing on screen sans makeup. Her defiance attracts the attention of Broadway playwright Clifford Odets, who convinces Frances that her future rests with the Group Theatre. But once she leaves Hollywood for New York, Frances learns to her chagrin that the Group intends to ...
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Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
Date: 2002
UPC:013131155990
Description: Robert Harris; Jessica Lange; Kim Stanley; Sam Shepard; Bart Burns; Jeffrey DeMunn. Fine. Run time: 140 mins. Language: English. read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
DVD region: 1
Studio: Starz / Anchor Bay
Date: 02/19/2002
UPC:013131155990
Description: Jessica Lange, Kim Stanley, Sam Shepard, Bart Burns, Jonathan Banks. New. 1982 Run time: 140. Buy with confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed! read more
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